MRI machines need liquid helium to super-cool their magnets. ... MRIs are essentially magnets that look like giant tubes and use radio waves to take extremely detailed images of your inner organs.

Organizers already have an idea of what the layout of the plant will look like. ... Liquid helium is around 450 degrees below ...

About 2,000 liters of liquid helium is required to cool down the MRI's superconducting magnets, which generate the high-resolution images of the human body and make the machines operate efficiently.

On Thursday, the U.S. government sold the Federal Helium Reserve, a massive underground stockpile based in Amarillo, Texas, that supplies up to 30% of the country’s helium.

Renergen begins liquid helium production, reducing startup times from 65 to nine days. U.S. specialist aids Renergen, enhancing plant performance and supporting Phase 2 development. See how Matt ...

THE abnormally high heat conductivity of helium II below the λ-point, as first observed by Keesom, suggested to me the possibility of an explanation in terms of convection currents. This ...

Schematic (not to scale) of the experimental arrangement used for investigating the electron gas on the surface of superfluid helium. Credit: Physical Review B (2023). DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.107.104501 ...

A drop of liquid helium cooled to an extremely low temperature can be made to float in a vacuum for an indefinitely long time. In this state, it could serve as a powerful mini-laboratory for ...

Intel's Core i9-14900KS processor goes on sale today, with the ability to hit a 6.2GHz max clock speed. But apparently the chip can also reach 9.1GHz—if you have some liquid helium on hand. On ...

A SURVEY of the various properties of liquid helium II has prompted us to investigate its viscosity more carefully. One of us1 had previously deduced an upper limit of 10−5 C.G.S. units for the ...

Organizers already have an idea of what the layout of the plant will look like. ... Liquid helium is around 450 degrees below zero. "There's walls within, so double-walled insulation, ...